Resolution Steps
1.Disable Proxy Settings
- Go to Settings β Network & Internet β Proxy.
- Turn off manual and automatic proxy setup.
2.Check Network Connection
- Ensure your internet is stable.
- Switch to a wired connection if possible.
3.Temporarily Disable Firewall or Antivirus
- Turn off third-party security software and retry the operation.
4.Clear Windows Update or Microsoft Store Cache
- For Windows Update:
net stop wuauserv
net stop bits
ren C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
net start wuauserv
net start bits
- For Microsoft Store:
wsreset.exe
5.Run Windows Update Troubleshooter
- Go to Settings β Update & Security β Troubleshoot.
- Select Additional troubleshooters β Windows Update β Run the troubleshooter.
6.Enable Required Services
- Press Win + R, type services.msc, and press Enter.
- Set Windows Update, BITS, and Cryptographic Services to Automatic and ensure they are Running.
7.Reset Network Stack
- Open Command Prompt (Admin) and run:
netsh winsock reset
netsh int ip reset
- Restart your PC.
8.Try Installing Updates via Standalone Installer
- Visit the Microsoft Update Catalogue website.
Search for the KB number of the update you need and install it manually.